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now khan has entered politics. and this campaign has turned out to be the most violent in pakistan's history, marked by deadly taliban attacks. it's this area up near the afghan border that has seen a lot of the violence. here in the city of pashawar just yesterday three bombs went off an two more were diffused just in time. we walked the streets with a candidate running for khan's party. >> you're going vote for imran khan. >> yes, definitely. >> reporter: but we found he isn't worried about being targeted by the taliban. perhaps because imran khan supports negotiating with them. >> you're also in favor of a dialogue with the taliban. >> yes. we were saying from the day one, the dialogue is the only solution. >> reporter: khan also strongly opposes u.s. drone strikes on taliban militants which makes the stakes in this election particularly high. >> pelley: and liz palmer is joining us now in islamabad. liz, so much of america's war on terror is being fought in pakistan with pakistani consent. how would that be eff
now khan has entered politics. and this campaign has turned out to be the most violent in pakistan's history, marked by deadly taliban attacks. it's this area up near the afghan border that has seen a lot of the violence. here in the city of pashawar just yesterday three bombs went off an two more were diffused just in time. we walked the streets with a candidate running for khan's party. >> you're going vote for imran khan. >> yes, definitely. >> reporter: but we found he...
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anser, a khan supporter, was dlieded. >> i think about 40% of the bople they were all first time voters. rhey never voted before because they thought a change would never come. >> reporter: but the optimism an eclipsed in the cities of peshawar and karachi where three bombs killed more than 20 people. the target it's left wing secular awami party, which has been repeatedly attacked in & threatened by the taliban. af the border area with strongistan, a taliban eronghold, its party leader didn't even dare to campaign in fficon. instead, officials had to organize virtually secret rallies at supporters' houses protected by armed guards. this election hasn't been perfect, but pakistanis want to believe it was good enough. the turnout appears to have been huge, and millions of voters now want action on everything from terrorism to power cuts from iheir new government. pakistani elections officials are going counting votes mostest night, jim, but just at the moment, the former prime remster nawaz sharif is in the lead we saw remarkable video of imran khan falling at a rally. how is he doing? >
anser, a khan supporter, was dlieded. >> i think about 40% of the bople they were all first time voters. rhey never voted before because they thought a change would never come. >> reporter: but the optimism an eclipsed in the cities of peshawar and karachi where three bombs killed more than 20 people. the target it's left wing secular awami party, which has been repeatedly attacked in & threatened by the taliban. af the border area with strongistan, a taliban eronghold, its...
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i had an interview with khan who is running for president of pakistan. he said yeah, there are 100 people, maybe 150 in the tribal areas who are doing terrible things. but the united states has now created a million people who hate them because the drones are killing their family members, their tribal members. there was a 16-year-old boy, ed, who came to islamabad. he participated in a public event. two days later a cia drone killed him. well, if he was so bad, why was he at a public event, and why didn't they send somebody to pick him up, put him in jail, and try him? >> this sounds so unlike the moral high ground that president obama talked about. and he, of course, in that interview that we just played a moment ago, brought up the legal aspects of this. what we're doing, in your opinion, is it legal? >> no, it is not. and there is a series of questions about the legality. for the film we're interviewing many legal scholars, and there is a variety of opinions about, you know, the specific ways that we're breaking humanitarian law and international law.
i had an interview with khan who is running for president of pakistan. he said yeah, there are 100 people, maybe 150 in the tribal areas who are doing terrible things. but the united states has now created a million people who hate them because the drones are killing their family members, their tribal members. there was a 16-year-old boy, ed, who came to islamabad. he participated in a public event. two days later a cia drone killed him. well, if he was so bad, why was he at a public event, and...
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sentiment is on the rise khan says pakistan has suffered enough during the past decade. it resonates with voters. >> translator: let's withdraw from the meaningless war led by america. what we need is a new policy. >> when you do a bomb attack on a village through artillery or helicopter or dron, it kills innocent people and when you have innocent -- when people lose family members, these people are warriors. they pick up a gun and they become militants. this war has created more extremism. today there is more extremism than ever in pakistan. >> reporter: khan has lend support to u.n.-led positions. hideki, nhk world, islamabad. >>> south korea has been in news for its dance music. there's also a dark side. south korea has the highest suicide rate. elderly people age 65 or older account for all suicides. this is because elderly people are suffering from social isolation and poverty. >> reporter: the river flows through central seoul. it used to be the symbol of south korea's economy growth but now it's known for its many suicides. in the past five years over 900 people h
sentiment is on the rise khan says pakistan has suffered enough during the past decade. it resonates with voters. >> translator: let's withdraw from the meaningless war led by america. what we need is a new policy. >> when you do a bomb attack on a village through artillery or helicopter or dron, it kills innocent people and when you have innocent -- when people lose family members, these people are warriors. they pick up a gun and they become militants. this war has created more...
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imran khan with millions of supporters. earlier this year he threatened to do whatever he could to bring drone strikes to an end. >> it causes collateral damage and anti-u.s. >> reporter: tonight by revealing a name that's supposed to be top secret, it just got harder to tell america's friends from its enemies. muhammad lila, abc news. >>> in russia tonight new concerns about the safety of the upcoming winter olympics after its terror raid by moscow police. you see them storming into an apartment to arrest 15 members of an islamic militant group. police say they were fully armed with explosives and bombing belts. they were banned from russia in 2010. >>> 33 million people will begin their holiday shopping tomorrow. that's brown thursday followed by black friday and cyber monday. it's prime time for i.d. thieves. abc's chief business correspondent rebecca jarvis shows to protect yourself and your wallet. >> reporter: it's the most wonderful time of the year for massive deals. stores around the country offering even big disco
imran khan with millions of supporters. earlier this year he threatened to do whatever he could to bring drone strikes to an end. >> it causes collateral damage and anti-u.s. >> reporter: tonight by revealing a name that's supposed to be top secret, it just got harder to tell america's friends from its enemies. muhammad lila, abc news. >>> in russia tonight new concerns about the safety of the upcoming winter olympics after its terror raid by moscow police. you see them...
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in the case of khan, perhaps even something much worse. we'll be following this story for you along the way. maria? >> wow. what a story. robert, thank you. certainly want to hear an update there. 30 seconds on the clock now. our next guests will tell you what to be prepared for tomorrow. joining me is cliff davis, robert luna. good to have you on the program, gentlemen. thank you for joining us. cliff, you have 30 seconds on the clock. what are you watching tomorrow? >> markets are complacent. people are not worried about anything. vix is trading at the bottom of five-year lows. s&p, top of the five-year highs and every investor is just focused on one thing. march 1st, that's the debt deadline. i think investors are asleep. china is slowing down. potential escalations in syria. and in the euro zone, a potential spanish downgrade. what i'm focused on is looking at vix call options, expiring in february. as a result, february comes around, more jitters in the market, you'll make money. >> all right, so, you're expecting a down market, then,
in the case of khan, perhaps even something much worse. we'll be following this story for you along the way. maria? >> wow. what a story. robert, thank you. certainly want to hear an update there. 30 seconds on the clock now. our next guests will tell you what to be prepared for tomorrow. joining me is cliff davis, robert luna. good to have you on the program, gentlemen. thank you for joining us. cliff, you have 30 seconds on the clock. what are you watching tomorrow? >> markets are...
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. >> opposition leader imran khan wants nato's routes blocked. he's calling for a strike. also coming up: heading to the polls in maurey tainia. the opposition boycotting. >> typhoon haiyan 's vulnerable victims. the u.n. calls for action to help the 4 million children affected by the storm. >> paper or toxic - the indian government made its choice clear, but so far it seems no one is listening. >> in pakistan thousands are expected to take to the streets of peshawar and are rallying in support of opposition politician imran khan who wants the government to stop the u.s. drone program in pakistan. kahn has given the prime minister sharif a period of time to act. he's threatening to close routes through his province. there is an alternative route. but it is bysier. we will hear more about the protest that will take place. >> yes, indeed. as you can see behind me plenty of flags. the people have started arriving. as usual, they are off to a late start. interestingly, as you mentioned, imran khan said he will block the nato supplies indefinitely and he would like the central
. >> opposition leader imran khan wants nato's routes blocked. he's calling for a strike. also coming up: heading to the polls in maurey tainia. the opposition boycotting. >> typhoon haiyan 's vulnerable victims. the u.n. calls for action to help the 4 million children affected by the storm. >> paper or toxic - the indian government made its choice clear, but so far it seems no one is listening. >> in pakistan thousands are expected to take to the streets of peshawar and...
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. >> reporter: imuran khan is rising. the 60-year-old is the most closely watched politician in pakistan. he draws ever bigger crowds in recent years. across the country, tens of thousands turn out to hear him speak. kahn first became famous on the field of pakistan's most popular sport, cricket. >> gets into the gap as well. >> reporter: as captain of the national team in 1992, he enthralled the nation when pakistan won its first ever cricket world cup. khan later moved into politics, establishing his own political party, the pakistan movement for justice. his green card image won new supporters, especially among younger age groups. [ chanting ] >> reporter: power in pakistan has swung back and forth between the two big parties, but rampant corruption and numerous military coups have left the nation's politics in turmoil. voters are increasingly frustrated with established parties. khan's movement for justice is expected to make major gains in the upcoming election. >> they will be wiped out. they will be destroyed in th
. >> reporter: imuran khan is rising. the 60-year-old is the most closely watched politician in pakistan. he draws ever bigger crowds in recent years. across the country, tens of thousands turn out to hear him speak. kahn first became famous on the field of pakistan's most popular sport, cricket. >> gets into the gap as well. >> reporter: as captain of the national team in 1992, he enthralled the nation when pakistan won its first ever cricket world cup. khan later moved into...
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khan seemsre imran to have done very well. he has defeated one of the frompowerful politicians the national party appeared his part also to have said swept the polls -- national party. it is party is also to a set-tos what the polls. there were acts of violence even in this province. it was one of the hardest hit. people braving the elements are coming out to work in large numbers. tonight you have jubilation because they national party was the former ruling party. it has been defeated. we have not been able to get a single seat in the national assembly. >> what about time out? this was a place where people's lives that come under threat. the pakistani taliban has been issuing threats. that did not seem to affect people's determination to get out and vote. >> absolutely. they have a lot at stake, it must be remembered. thousands of people have been killed. this is a bordering province with afghanistan. because of the conflict, the spill over cutbacks plus the fact that this is the closest target that the taliban can hit, and t
khan seemsre imran to have done very well. he has defeated one of the frompowerful politicians the national party appeared his part also to have said swept the polls -- national party. it is party is also to a set-tos what the polls. there were acts of violence even in this province. it was one of the hardest hit. people braving the elements are coming out to work in large numbers. tonight you have jubilation because they national party was the former ruling party. it has been defeated. we have...
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khan is a new star in the political world. i'm hoping that things will change if he takes power. >> translator: the government until now has given priority to the financial support against from the united states and has approved u.s. drone strikes. but we are the victims of these attacks. >> reporter: khan's followers are against the problem of extremism, dialogue or military force. >> this war has created more extremism. today that is more extremism than before in pakistan. we will not take part in this insanity of military operations. no way we'll do that. we'll then have truth and reconciliation within our own tribal people. >> reporter: on the other side of the debate is the ruling peoples party. it has supported cooperation with the united states for the past five years. >> minister of foreign affairs says pakistan's relationship with the u.s. is crucial to counter the influence of extremists. she believes khan's opposition to the use of military force is unrealistic. >> unfortunately the political party that you mentione
khan is a new star in the political world. i'm hoping that things will change if he takes power. >> translator: the government until now has given priority to the financial support against from the united states and has approved u.s. drone strikes. but we are the victims of these attacks. >> reporter: khan's followers are against the problem of extremism, dialogue or military force. >> this war has created more extremism. today that is more extremism than before in pakistan....
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imran khan's party is being supported by the army and other allied parties. as you can see behind me several thousands people, and it must be understood that this is a city that received deadly bombings. despite a security threat the people are braving the elements. they are coming here. there is resentment against the drone strikes. imran khan is drawing support and crowds. >> he wants to block nato's supply routes if the drone strikes don't stop. as you say, he has the popular support. does he have the power, the legal authority to block the routes? >> well, there are legal implications. it is a provincial government. foreign policy is the domain of the central government. there is considerable anger as far as the population is concerned. what imran khan is saying is he'll allow the people to go, as far as the protests are concerned and that his party will stop nato supplies from travelling to the province unless the americans give tacit approval and understanding to pakistan that there'll be no more drone strikes. imran is basically listening to the voice
imran khan's party is being supported by the army and other allied parties. as you can see behind me several thousands people, and it must be understood that this is a city that received deadly bombings. despite a security threat the people are braving the elements. they are coming here. there is resentment against the drone strikes. imran khan is drawing support and crowds. >> he wants to block nato's supply routes if the drone strikes don't stop. as you say, he has the popular support....
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the tins to stop them getting what you want this think i could go to la provence and with his paci khan said. if you don't shake the disease could fake a nice scene and its future would you do is give each of our new window. on a monthly job to do before noah was a really good. d this song could be cut off a few to cut and would you look desperate god. if you are the son to be nothing inside it because it could be depicted. the johor in the one who can read more in kind of knowledge would doodle kitchen gold yellow teeth was the best at every rule but some didn't need us again if undecided boss spoke of a body doesn't it. add accent for your well chris coleman in baucus time because of that enforced by the incisions on legal vaccination was seated as the best and gone to standardize most games. these offices and a four year will cover shot dead in the insurgency he probably does not speak. this time that it just at seventy two new polio cases this year the highest in the way is one of only three countries the fully loaded means and then make focused on the edge of control of the epidemi
the tins to stop them getting what you want this think i could go to la provence and with his paci khan said. if you don't shake the disease could fake a nice scene and its future would you do is give each of our new window. on a monthly job to do before noah was a really good. d this song could be cut off a few to cut and would you look desperate god. if you are the son to be nothing inside it because it could be depicted. the johor in the one who can read more in kind of knowledge would...
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this is the man behind today's public outing, imran khan, a cricket star turned politician, with millions of supporters. earlier this year he threatened to do whatever he could to bring drone strikes to an end. >> all it does is it causes collateral damage, anti-u.s. and guess who gains? the militants. >> reporter: tonight by revealing a name that's supposed to be top secret, it just got harder to tell america's friends from its enemies. muhammad lila, abc news, islamabad. >>> in russia tonight new concerns about the safety of the upcoming winter olympics after this terror raid by moscow police. you see them there storming into an apartment to arrest 15 members of an islamic militant group. police say they were fully armed with explosives, detonators and suicide bombing belts. the suspected terror group was banned from russia in 2010. >>> now to that big crime that targets thanksgiving. 33 million people will begin their holiday shopping tomorrow. that's brown thursday followed by black friday and cyber monday. it's not just the busiest weekend of the year for shoppers, it's prime time fo
this is the man behind today's public outing, imran khan, a cricket star turned politician, with millions of supporters. earlier this year he threatened to do whatever he could to bring drone strikes to an end. >> all it does is it causes collateral damage, anti-u.s. and guess who gains? the militants. >> reporter: tonight by revealing a name that's supposed to be top secret, it just got harder to tell america's friends from its enemies. muhammad lila, abc news, islamabad....
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task force members post photographs from khan's campaign rally. campaign workers say they are rallying support among young voters by directly listening to their concerns. the modern approach taken by the movement for justice has made the main governing pakistan people's party increasingly insecure. it's now struggling to woo young votes, too. at campaign rallies the people's party has pakistani president asif ali zardari as its leader and figurehead. the 24-year-old is a graduate of oxford university in the uk. the largest opposition party, the pakistan muslim league, led by former foreign minister nawaz sharif is also working hard to attract young pakistanis. sharif targets young voters. >> translator: i'm saying to all youth, can you build pakistan with me? can you build it again from the beginning? for a new pakistan, can you start a revolution? >> reporter: and young people themselves have begun campaigns, calling on registered voters to take part in the upcoming election. a workshop by a nongovernment group drew many young people from through
task force members post photographs from khan's campaign rally. campaign workers say they are rallying support among young voters by directly listening to their concerns. the modern approach taken by the movement for justice has made the main governing pakistan people's party increasingly insecure. it's now struggling to woo young votes, too. at campaign rallies the people's party has pakistani president asif ali zardari as its leader and figurehead. the 24-year-old is a graduate of oxford...
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it's this man, khan said. his appointment coming after the death of hakimullah mehsud, killed in a suspected u.s. strike. the country is on high alert and plans for peace talks appear to have been derailed. in a moment we'll be live in islamabad. first, a report from al jazeera's correspondent. >> it is a set down for the tal pan. hakimullah mehsud had finished meeting tribe all leaders when his compound was struck by four missiles fired from a drone. the united states had been pursuing hakimullah mehsud for years. in 2009 he was pictured with a jord anan suicide bomber who killed seven c.i.a. agents at a base in afghanistan. now the c.i.a. has its man. it puts the pakistani government in a difficult position. >> he was a man of strategic military and tactical skills. we don't want to romanticize what he did, he was a mass murtederror who -- murderer who killed hundreds. they will be pleased but on another level they won't be pleased he was killed by a drone strike >> reporter: peace talks were meant to start
it's this man, khan said. his appointment coming after the death of hakimullah mehsud, killed in a suspected u.s. strike. the country is on high alert and plans for peace talks appear to have been derailed. in a moment we'll be live in islamabad. first, a report from al jazeera's correspondent. >> it is a set down for the tal pan. hakimullah mehsud had finished meeting tribe all leaders when his compound was struck by four missiles fired from a drone. the united states had been pursuing...
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>> reporter: authorities in chicago are preparing to exhume the body of urooj khan, the lottery winner who scratched off a million dollar ticket back in july. he was poisoned by cyanide and authorities want a full autopsy as part of this criminal investigation. investigators have searched the home he shared with his wife. detectives have interviewed her for more than four hours. this could be routine. she says he had nothing to do with his death, fell ill shortly after they had dinner together but court papers show there's a family dispute now over khan's assets which total around $1.2 million. he didn't have a will so his estate would pass legally to his wife and daughter but khan's siblings say the daughter is being shut out, and they are now trying to become their legal guardian. a millionaire murder mystery that's yet to be solved and we'll continue to follow this fascinating story. >> really unbelievable, and a lot more to come. thank you very much, robert frank. >>> so from cyanide to marijuana, a startling chart. the stock of a company called medbox that dispenses medication bas
>> reporter: authorities in chicago are preparing to exhume the body of urooj khan, the lottery winner who scratched off a million dollar ticket back in july. he was poisoned by cyanide and authorities want a full autopsy as part of this criminal investigation. investigators have searched the home he shared with his wife. detectives have interviewed her for more than four hours. this could be routine. she says he had nothing to do with his death, fell ill shortly after they had dinner...
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the other defendant, ashrafuz zaman khan lives in the united states. joining us from london via skype is a man whose father was abducted and killed during the 1971 war. thank you for being with us. this is an incredibly personal case for you. what is your response to the verdict? >> i think i have a mixed feeling because, you know, it's one step ahead. we have been - my family and other victim's family demanded the trials for a long time. more than 40 years. i was very young in "71. this case and verdict was different to the other one, the previous one, because the two men are absconding, they are living abroad and they denied they have been involved in wrong doings. the verdict is there, yes, but it's not a closure in that sense, because there are many steps ahead. if they appeal, whether they defend or anything or reject. in the end what happens to the verdicts. they are there. but they are - there are issues, left unresolved. >> one of those issues being that the u.k. has a history of refusing requests, especially when the death sentence is involved
the other defendant, ashrafuz zaman khan lives in the united states. joining us from london via skype is a man whose father was abducted and killed during the 1971 war. thank you for being with us. this is an incredibly personal case for you. what is your response to the verdict? >> i think i have a mixed feeling because, you know, it's one step ahead. we have been - my family and other victim's family demanded the trials for a long time. more than 40 years. i was very young in "71....
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a may god grant imran khan quick recovery and good health. because of this incident, i want to announce i am suspending my electoral campaigning. >> this campaign was criticized for solely relying on the hearse and audi of one man. but as campaigning winds up, -- on the personality of one man. observers say the results of the country's election are edible, but they also say it was not fair. -- oppositionder leader noir abraham -- anwar ibrahim refuses to accept the results. >> you have the results because of what has been happening over the last few years. >> in the bangladeshi capital, dhaka, rescuers have pulled more bodies from the building that collapsed two weeks ago. they say the death toll now is over 800. authorities began distributing salaries and other benefits to the survivors. other news out of bangladesh -- ongoing violence has killed dozens of people. they are protesting for a new blasphemy law. the mass protests were organized by a previously little-known group. the senior leaders -- islamic93-year-old teacher brought banglades
a may god grant imran khan quick recovery and good health. because of this incident, i want to announce i am suspending my electoral campaigning. >> this campaign was criticized for solely relying on the hearse and audi of one man. but as campaigning winds up, -- on the personality of one man. observers say the results of the country's election are edible, but they also say it was not fair. -- oppositionder leader noir abraham -- anwar ibrahim refuses to accept the results. >> you...
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he is khan said. he takes over by the previous leader who was wanted by the united states. >>> the taliban are vowing a wave of suicide bombs in revenge of its leaders. we will be live in islamabad with more on that, but first this report. masood had just finished with meetings when his compound was hit by a drone. the united states had been looking for masood for years. he posed with a jordanian suicide-bomber, now they have got their man. >> he was a man of great strategic military and tractcal skills. we don't want to romancize what he did. he was a formidableed adversa. they will not be pleased that he was killed by a drone strike. >> they could moderate their position now that masood is dead. >> he was one of those in the group who really pushed for an aggressive violence campaign to the chagrin of some people in the pakistani taliban. >> reporter: it didn't take long to replace masood. al jazeera sources have confir confirmed khan said had been appointed as head of the new group, securing 43 out
he is khan said. he takes over by the previous leader who was wanted by the united states. >>> the taliban are vowing a wave of suicide bombs in revenge of its leaders. we will be live in islamabad with more on that, but first this report. masood had just finished with meetings when his compound was hit by a drone. the united states had been looking for masood for years. he posed with a jordanian suicide-bomber, now they have got their man. >> he was a man of great strategic...
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but emerging in this election, a third force in pakistani politics, imram khan's movement for justice for pti may only have come second in the polls. we have moved forward now. the democratic process is moving forward. most of all, from my point of will play our role as an opposition to the center. , imram khanrtantly 's party change the way the political game is played. and touched by the grimy cumulative by long-standing clinical movements, the pti attracted a substantial portion of the younger electorate, including millions of first-time voters. in a campaign that guillen -- began long before the election, the pti set an agenda based on substantive issues, such as the economy and corruption. in so doing, breaking up a system based on clan ideology in which families and interest groups made political choices rather than individuals. sweeping change, one thing stays the same, the ever present specter of political violence that claimed dozens of lives in the election campaign. it ihi based on extreme religious ideology that is the greatest single challenge the new government will face
but emerging in this election, a third force in pakistani politics, imram khan's movement for justice for pti may only have come second in the polls. we have moved forward now. the democratic process is moving forward. most of all, from my point of will play our role as an opposition to the center. , imram khanrtantly 's party change the way the political game is played. and touched by the grimy cumulative by long-standing clinical movements, the pti attracted a substantial portion of the...
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i am pleased to have shahid khan at this table for the first time. and welcome. >> thank you so much, charlie. what a privilege to be here. >> rose: thank you. so just help us understand-- put us in your shoes-- and shoes is an important element of this story because it's snowing when you arrive. >> absolutely. you know, when i-- i had never seen snow before. and i landed in illinois when they had a record snow b27 inches. >> rose: now why illinois? >> i think fate, destiny, i think kismet. because my dad of helping me. i ended up applying there. it had a reputation as a great engineering school. >> rose: your parents were reasonably well off in pakistan. >> i would say middle class by pack taken standards. my mother was a math professor. she retired, and my dad was an entrepreneur. >> rose: but 16 years old, to get on a plane to a country you've never been to, alone, that seems to me to be a challenge. >> yes. but, you know, you go out seeking your fame and fortune. and so, you know, my father, who was-- he passed away, but he had really thought abo
i am pleased to have shahid khan at this table for the first time. and welcome. >> thank you so much, charlie. what a privilege to be here. >> rose: thank you. so just help us understand-- put us in your shoes-- and shoes is an important element of this story because it's snowing when you arrive. >> absolutely. you know, when i-- i had never seen snow before. and i landed in illinois when they had a record snow b27 inches. >> rose: now why illinois? >> i think...
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syria because there is a huge story that just came out of course relating to you directly dr abbas khan a british man held by assad's forces were scheduled be handed over to you instead found tragically dead george according to security officials who committed suicide i mean can you tell us any more information about this case it was to be a christmas gesture and then four days before my departure he was found dead in his cell now there are two things that must be obvious here first of all. did not order of the killing of this man that would be simply because if he was going to do so why did he make such extensive arrangements for me of all people someone who stood by syria through all of this terrible three years to go to damascus to pick up the prisoner if he was going to execute them he definitely would not have done equally obviously though i'm sorry to say it's pretty inexplicable pretty implausible dr khan committed suicide because he knew that i was coming in four days to take him home he was elated. he said so to his mother and in letters home to his sister and brother and so th
syria because there is a huge story that just came out of course relating to you directly dr abbas khan a british man held by assad's forces were scheduled be handed over to you instead found tragically dead george according to security officials who committed suicide i mean can you tell us any more information about this case it was to be a christmas gesture and then four days before my departure he was found dead in his cell now there are two things that must be obvious here first of all. did...
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have done equally obviously though i'm sorry to say it's pretty inexplicable pretty implausible dr khan committed suicide because he knew that i was coming in four days to take him home he was elated. he said so to his mother and in letters home to his sister and brother and so the idea that dr khan committed suicide just before getting his freedom is equally implausible. i'm afraid leads to a very very dark. option and that is that somebody inside the opera of the syrian state is not under the control of the president i did fact set out to break gesture being made by the president or does not all go well unfortunately or so many state actors involved with all their best interests it's really hard to tell who is telling the truth without being a pawn in this global chess game george i'm really happy or keep it the pressure hopefully we get answers soon but i want to move on to this accidental drone bombing of a wedding in yemen by the u.s. what do you think would happen if a wedding was accidentally bombed here in america or in britain by yemen the even more despicable part of this stor
have done equally obviously though i'm sorry to say it's pretty inexplicable pretty implausible dr khan committed suicide because he knew that i was coming in four days to take him home he was elated. he said so to his mother and in letters home to his sister and brother and so the idea that dr khan committed suicide just before getting his freedom is equally implausible. i'm afraid leads to a very very dark. option and that is that somebody inside the opera of the syrian state is not under the...
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. >> this northern area is also khan made huge gains in the election. this will be a first test for him. >> certainly. inis a political phenom pakistan, and galvanized young voters. that put galvanized their ability to secure the province. when he forms his provincial government in this province, which really has seen some of the worst violence pakistan has experienced over the years, the true test of this government is how they tackle it. khan has a similar ideologies to the incoming federal government that will be led by scott mel watt sharif and his party. they are both in favor of dialogue " with groups like the taliban. this attack underscores the fact that many of these groups are still determined to cause attacks and feel determined to heard people. >> new challenges ahead. thanks for now. the u.n. chief ban ki-moon and the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov have met in the black sea resort of sochi to try to find a way to end the violence in syria. this is the latest in a series of the top-level talks. both men say a peace conference needs t
. >> this northern area is also khan made huge gains in the election. this will be a first test for him. >> certainly. inis a political phenom pakistan, and galvanized young voters. that put galvanized their ability to secure the province. when he forms his provincial government in this province, which really has seen some of the worst violence pakistan has experienced over the years, the true test of this government is how they tackle it. khan has a similar ideologies to the...
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pj ten politician imran khan told the president that the conduct of a government led by his paci without the need to supply trucks passing through the nonsense din province into what i have had a son from them and they think it's a fantasy xi institute in the us to end dante. at the same the fun advent making the next day had a name for the two thousand feet move my attacks that killed one hundred and sixty six people including six americans said the us did not want peace in pakistan he is off the more they will criticize. on the farm who bought the yarn. are lots of movies ever. muahaha. instead he said mom i heard about it we still love love love it both teams are they only got a conclusion above it that he had ties between pakistan and the us which was strange for the past two years when looking up after pregnancy thirty metre president obama in washington last month from what i have to keep the sentence of death by a cop according to pay for the involvement of arson and blood are getting a mutiny at the top of the country's border guards in two thousand and nine. here's the before ju
pj ten politician imran khan told the president that the conduct of a government led by his paci without the need to supply trucks passing through the nonsense din province into what i have had a son from them and they think it's a fantasy xi institute in the us to end dante. at the same the fun advent making the next day had a name for the two thousand feet move my attacks that killed one hundred and sixty six people including six americans said the us did not want peace in pakistan he is off...
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. >> let's talk about imran khan, a big star, cricket player in the old day, now a leading politician. he is threatening to cut off nato supply lines to afghanistan through pakistan if the drone campaign is not stopped. any chance that the government will go for that? >> very difficult situation. if he does that, he'll put the central government in a difficult situation. it will precipitate the crisis and accelerate it until we don't know what directions, and pakistan and the united states, whatever the present condition of the relationship - both need each other in the short-term relationship and a long-term relationship. for all different reasons, meaning both leaders in pakistan and the united states have to be careful where this is moving. imran khan could be the tail that was the dog, meaning he does something and creates a crisis which drags the rest of pakistan in, at this moment in time he is in charge, through his party, of what is happening in the old frontier province, which is, in fact, where the land routes of afghanistan into pakistan, and where the tribal areas are situ
. >> let's talk about imran khan, a big star, cricket player in the old day, now a leading politician. he is threatening to cut off nato supply lines to afghanistan through pakistan if the drone campaign is not stopped. any chance that the government will go for that? >> very difficult situation. if he does that, he'll put the central government in a difficult situation. it will precipitate the crisis and accelerate it until we don't know what directions, and pakistan and the united...
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manmade dilemma hurting the highlands in malaysia >>> so supporters of the pakistani politician imran khan are blocking supply routes into afghanistan for a second day. they say they'll stop nato trucks passing through north-west tabbing stan until the u.s. stops its drone strikes. as we said in the openers, small but effective these protests. indeed, very effective. just to tell you, in the last few minutes the members of the provincial assembly from the islamist army have gone to the u.s. consulate where they loged a protest alert against the continuation of the drone strikes. as you can see the party workers are on the roadblock. just to give you a little bit of an explainer, they are blocking the points - two critical entry points into the province. what you see behind me is a large checkpoint manneded by the islamist army. what they are doing is making sure that none of those container trucks that are passing through the last point before they enter into pakistan's tribal areas on the way to the border town. then onwards to kabul. importantly, you can see that hardly any nato trucks h
manmade dilemma hurting the highlands in malaysia >>> so supporters of the pakistani politician imran khan are blocking supply routes into afghanistan for a second day. they say they'll stop nato trucks passing through north-west tabbing stan until the u.s. stops its drone strikes. as we said in the openers, small but effective these protests. indeed, very effective. just to tell you, in the last few minutes the members of the provincial assembly from the islamist army have gone to the...
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opposition leader imran khan is blaming the government and is calling for a rally. >> the weekly shopping is not what it used to be. he had to cut back on basics like cooking oil and rice because prices increased dramatically. the father of four is not sure how he is going to feed his family if costs keep rising. >> it's very hard to survive these days. prices go up day by day. i have electricity bills, school fees and medical expenses, i have no choice but to look after my family. >> inflation is on the rise after austerity is implemented by the government, aimed at satisfying strict measures attached to a 6, 500 bailout. the imf approved a loan package to stablilize the economy. in return it required the economy to make deep budget cuts, increase tax revenues and reform the energy sector with price hikes. some say the measures added to the deappreciation of the rooupee, and the slashing has contributed to the current inflation rate of 11%. seizing on the anger caused by soring costs is politician imran charn, the leaders of the movement for justice. he says the prime minister nawaz shar
opposition leader imran khan is blaming the government and is calling for a rally. >> the weekly shopping is not what it used to be. he had to cut back on basics like cooking oil and rice because prices increased dramatically. the father of four is not sure how he is going to feed his family if costs keep rising. >> it's very hard to survive these days. prices go up day by day. i have electricity bills, school fees and medical expenses, i have no choice but to look after my family....
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and particularly for the imran khan party. i wonder at this point whether the youth is disaffected it is the party did not win over all? or is their satisfaction that nonetheless? >> i think it is a bit of both. there was a huge amount of expectation. it was beyond reality. they thought there would be an upset and they would upset the election. -- they thought they would sweepthere was disbelief. of the election. never really in the cards. how could this have happened. that was never really in the cards. i think the people in pakistan are happy with the way this election went. i think there's a huge amount of anticipation about things changing. everybody is looking for change andwe hope that will happen sooner rather than later. thank you. [applause] >> i want to say our president has a whole collection. of these mugs. [laughter] with her permission, i will pass this on. to madame ambassador. thank you. we want you to come back. thank you. terrific program. [applause] >> what would with the world be like if they southern confe
and particularly for the imran khan party. i wonder at this point whether the youth is disaffected it is the party did not win over all? or is their satisfaction that nonetheless? >> i think it is a bit of both. there was a huge amount of expectation. it was beyond reality. they thought there would be an upset and they would upset the election. -- they thought they would sweepthere was disbelief. of the election. never really in the cards. how could this have happened. that was never...
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star of khan has been a the campaign. he has long been trying to make a political breakthrough. why has he seemed to be doing better this time? off anink he has set aggressive agenda up. spoken to the people who have been frustrated in fatigued. he basically addressed all those people, including the youngsters, nearly 40 millions of the 86 million in the telling them to vote for change. particularly these youngsters who are fatigued with the system because of poor service delivery, and unemployment. these are basically the issues on which they ran the campaign. >> another thing that has been striking is just how many people took part, that the turnout was high despite the violence. the house on a message is that to the militant? >> -- how strong a message is that to the militants? y. sorr i got cut off. thosevery strong to all who try to disrupt the process. talibanre many pro- candidates. they voted for a secular landscape. in egypt, at the retrial of mubarak has started and immediately been adjourned. he faces charges of involvement in the deaths of hundreds of protesters in t
star of khan has been a the campaign. he has long been trying to make a political breakthrough. why has he seemed to be doing better this time? off anink he has set aggressive agenda up. spoken to the people who have been frustrated in fatigued. he basically addressed all those people, including the youngsters, nearly 40 millions of the 86 million in the telling them to vote for change. particularly these youngsters who are fatigued with the system because of poor service delivery, and...
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been taken over by americans united for separation of church and state, whose staff attorney, ayesha khan, will argue on their behalf in the supreme court. >> greece is opening its meetings with a presentation that is uniquely christian, in an environment where people have come to petition the government. from the time the prayer practice started in 1999, up until the end of 2007 -- an eight year time period, they had nobody but christian clergy. >> reporter: but what about tom lynch of the bahai faith, who delivered the prayer when we were there with our cameras last august? >> well, actually, this was my second time. >> reporter: when was the first time? >> in 2008. >> reporter: five years ago? >> yeah. >> reporter: you were here in 2008 when this case first came up? >> right. >> reporter: and then they invite you back now when it's before the u.s. supreme court? >> right. >> reporter: coincidence? >> maybe. >> reporter: do you think the litigation has anything to do with your appearance here? >> indirectly, it does. it was because i heard about the litigation, i checked with the town c
been taken over by americans united for separation of church and state, whose staff attorney, ayesha khan, will argue on their behalf in the supreme court. >> greece is opening its meetings with a presentation that is uniquely christian, in an environment where people have come to petition the government. from the time the prayer practice started in 1999, up until the end of 2007 -- an eight year time period, they had nobody but christian clergy. >> reporter: but what about tom...
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supporters of imran khan's movement for justice or tpi is checking to see if anything is being carried for soldiers in afghanistan. >> it's a strong protest. >> we are stopping supplies in protest. innocent people are killed. >> it's not the first time nato supply routes have been stopped in 2009 and "12 the routes were closed after relations with washington soured. this blockade by the pti does not have the support of the federal government. washington is likely to be irtad. moving the supplies through khyber pass is the cheapest way to get goods in. after a 6-month closure through 2012, a new route through central asia was established. it is expensive but is a stable alternative which is in heavy use, which means the pti's blockade won't badly affect allied forces. president omar al-shaar positioned himself as an ally of the u.s. depending on how long the blockade lasts, it could make omar al-shaar look week at home. it's why many believe kahn is using the protest as a way of sacking the pky government. the party has performed badly across the nation. iran is thinking he'll become a
supporters of imran khan's movement for justice or tpi is checking to see if anything is being carried for soldiers in afghanistan. >> it's a strong protest. >> we are stopping supplies in protest. innocent people are killed. >> it's not the first time nato supply routes have been stopped in 2009 and "12 the routes were closed after relations with washington soured. this blockade by the pti does not have the support of the federal government. washington is likely to be...
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mohsin khan. isaacs and that he would not get the option for more. imf is one option and the second option it is still not coming for free. he didn't talk about any cuts. where do we need to cut and where to raise money? one thing everybody has kept silent, including nawar sharif and all the political parties, perhaps pti was talking about raising the income tax. i don't know why. the second issue here is cutting the budget. what i heard from ambassador 73 is that nawar sharif will be set ordered by the taliban and that means military is nowhere going to be having a domestic warfare. so the need to cut down the budget and hopefully will have a relationship with them reappear so we can increase agriculture and come. i think this solution is fair. thank you very much. >> are there other ways -- >> first of all, i don't think pakistan situation is so bad it cannot follow. you may be close to the firing, but i don't think it is regarded as being in a particularly bad situation. the question you are raising is true. i mentioned that that you do have to in
mohsin khan. isaacs and that he would not get the option for more. imf is one option and the second option it is still not coming for free. he didn't talk about any cuts. where do we need to cut and where to raise money? one thing everybody has kept silent, including nawar sharif and all the political parties, perhaps pti was talking about raising the income tax. i don't know why. the second issue here is cutting the budget. what i heard from ambassador 73 is that nawar sharif will be set...
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khan said is well-known. he is thought to is have planned an attack on a gaol in north-west pakistan that freed nearly 400 prisoners, as well as an attack on an air force base that same year. khan said was a trusted lieutenant of the former leader hakimullah mehsud killed in a drone strike on friday. the interior minister condemned the c.i.a. led strike saying the attack harmed the peace protest getting under way between the government and the taliban, and u.s.-taliban cooperation would be reviewed. many pakistanis are angry at what the c.i.a. did >> translation: americans have no right to cause this destruction in our country through these attacks. i believe this was criminal. >> translation: the person killed in the american drone attack was a muslim. he was our brother. this should not have happened. there should be no drone attacks in the first place. >> translation: it makes the process of dial ol difficult with hakimullah mehsud dead. dialogue can take place only when there's peace from both sides. >> p
khan said is well-known. he is thought to is have planned an attack on a gaol in north-west pakistan that freed nearly 400 prisoners, as well as an attack on an air force base that same year. khan said was a trusted lieutenant of the former leader hakimullah mehsud killed in a drone strike on friday. the interior minister condemned the c.i.a. led strike saying the attack harmed the peace protest getting under way between the government and the taliban, and u.s.-taliban cooperation would be...
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and former prime minister nawaz sharif the latter seems to be heading to victory but khan has ridden a wave of popularity among younger voters with its promise to clamp down on corruption it's a tight race that's been overshadowed by violence a landmark election that has proven so far to be the bloodiest in the country's history the attacks are a stark reminder that politics and pakistan is a dangerous game and that democracy can be deadly. r.t. islamabad pakistan. right on our website rolling out the big guns in the moscow spring sunshine but we've got a victory day parade and fireworks which marked a sixty eight years since. the nazis we've also got the wartime recall elections from the veterans. and here is what happens when you wrap yourself in knots an american soldier accidentally triggers his parachute and is pulled from the plane the thought it is all mine. the boston terror bombings reinvigorated debate over the role of public surveillance in the u.s. new york and other major cities have in recent years expanded the number of cameras using homeland security department grants
and former prime minister nawaz sharif the latter seems to be heading to victory but khan has ridden a wave of popularity among younger voters with its promise to clamp down on corruption it's a tight race that's been overshadowed by violence a landmark election that has proven so far to be the bloodiest in the country's history the attacks are a stark reminder that politics and pakistan is a dangerous game and that democracy can be deadly. r.t. islamabad pakistan. right on our website rolling...
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and former prime minister nawaz sharif the latter seems to be heading to victory but khan has ridden a wave of popularity among younger voters with its promise to clamp down on corruption it's a tight race that's been overshadowed by violence a landmark election that is proven so far to be the bloodiest in the country's history the attacks are a stark reminder that politics in pakistan is a dangerous game and that democracy can be deadly music out front of our t.v. islamabad pakistan american drone strikes major issue in the country's election campaign and a huge hurdle in relations between pakistan and the us have been declared illegal by pakistani court according to washington drones are used to wipe out all qaida and taliban fighters but pakistan blames them for scores of civilian deaths well at r.t. dot com you can have your say on the u.s. led drone wars let's now take a look at how some of you voted so far. so as you can seem the majority see the drone strikes as nothing but a war crime slightly under tamper sansing the operations give mixed results but allow the pakistani gove
and former prime minister nawaz sharif the latter seems to be heading to victory but khan has ridden a wave of popularity among younger voters with its promise to clamp down on corruption it's a tight race that's been overshadowed by violence a landmark election that is proven so far to be the bloodiest in the country's history the attacks are a stark reminder that politics in pakistan is a dangerous game and that democracy can be deadly music out front of our t.v. islamabad pakistan american...
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anaya khan has been here every day since the blockade started. >> many a lot of nent people ine have been killed. not stopped by the americans. >> reporter: drone strikes are deeply unpopular in pakistan. it's believed to give its approval to some strikes, whatever the case prime minister noaz sharif does not support the strikes. >>> recently passed a bill which could see pakistan receive more than $1.5 billion in cash but it's linked to the movement of the supply lines and if that stopped so, too, could be the payments. but it's not just the government that's concerned. said khan says, since the blockade started he's barrel been able to keep his business going. >> this road used to be packed with trucks now there are none. if the 92nd block continues i'll have to close my restaurant because i just won't be able to meet my expenses. >> not all supply license are blocked. a route through the province remains open. still this is the busiest and most important passage used to supply 92nd forces and move military hardware out of afghanistan. and the longer it stays closed the more compli
anaya khan has been here every day since the blockade started. >> many a lot of nent people ine have been killed. not stopped by the americans. >> reporter: drone strikes are deeply unpopular in pakistan. it's believed to give its approval to some strikes, whatever the case prime minister noaz sharif does not support the strikes. >>> recently passed a bill which could see pakistan receive more than $1.5 billion in cash but it's linked to the movement of the supply lines and...
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. >>> khan is recovering from injuries from a fall on tuesday. the death toll from the collapse of a clothing factory building in bangladesh has now topped 900. the government has decided to inspect garment factories across the country for construction flaws. 912 people have been confirmed dead in the collapse of the eight story building outside dhaka two weeks ago. more than 2,400 people have been rescued. many of them are injured. the police have arrested the building's owner on suspicion of keeping the building open even though they knew the building was unsafe. the government has closed 18 factories that failed to meet safety standards. >>> a fire broke out at another garment factory in dhaka on wednesday night, killing eight people. the owner was among the dead. >>> crews used to aircraft for search and rescue missions. japanese leaders hope to produce more of the planes than to drive down costs. indian leaders have shown interests to respond to accidents. they want to crack down. they are discussing the plan. officials with japan's defense
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cards is a cricket legend turned politician and thai drone activist imran khan with his movement for justice or the p.d.i. supported by pakistan's military spineless account enough went to pakistan to see how the country's been approaching the landmark election. week after week these are the images the world has seen coming out of pakistan victims of a brutal wave of violence bomb blasts rippling across the country this is supposed to be a time of triumph for a country that's gearing up for its first ever democratic transition from one elected government to another but reason bomb and gun attacks by militants against religious minorities and secular politicians have called the country's stability into question and so on fear among pakistani voters. everyone is scared of bombs and nobody feels safe so very few people go and vote because they're scared and go to will be the women. the pakistani taliban has vowed to target the country's secular parties and they've made good on that threat the awami national party or the a and p. has borne the brunt of the attacks forced to campaign in t
cards is a cricket legend turned politician and thai drone activist imran khan with his movement for justice or the p.d.i. supported by pakistan's military spineless account enough went to pakistan to see how the country's been approaching the landmark election. week after week these are the images the world has seen coming out of pakistan victims of a brutal wave of violence bomb blasts rippling across the country this is supposed to be a time of triumph for a country that's gearing up for its...